Ritz Rolls Out Bacon Crackers

RITZ Bacon Crackers. (PRNewsFoto/Mondelez International)

EAST HANOVER, N.J. (PRNewswire) — What began as a breakfast staple has turned into the world's most talked about piece of pork. From the 6.4 million Facebook fans, trumping even cats, to the 65 percent of Americans who want to make bacon our national food[1], it's clear that bacon is a savory treat with staying power.

RITZ Crackers[1] is joining forces with the savory flavor of bacon to create America's ultimate new snack — RITZ Bacon-Flavored Crackers. On shelves now, RITZ Bacon flavored Crackers combine the classic taste of RITZ, black pepper seasoning[2] and the savory flavor of bacon[3] everyone loves. Without the unnecessary grill, grease and prep time, the new snack allows you to satisfy your hunger for the taste of bacon – anywhere, anytime.

"RITZ recognized America's love for the taste of bacon and wanted to help take bacon flavor to places it's never been before," said Katrina Cohen, Senior Brand Manager of RITZ, Mondelez International. "RITZ Crackers are an American favorite, and pairing them with one of America's most popular, savory flavors is an exciting new step for snacks."

Better #WithBacon

RITZ agrees that life is better — and tastier — #withbacon. Whether it is on the bus, at the beach or in the boardroom, fans are encouraged to join the conversation and share where they are taking the new RITZ Bacon flavored Crackers #withbacon.

RITZ Bacon flavored Crackers also taste great with your favorite toppings! Inspired by the new cracker, RITZ has developed some mouth-watering recipes to help savor the bacon flavor: